ΞΕΡΞΗ, ξερξη
XERXĒ, xerxē
Sounds Like: KSER-kseh
Translations: Xerxes
From the root: ΞΕΡΞΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of a famous Persian king, Xerxes I, who reigned from 486 to 465 BC. The name is often found in historical texts and biblical accounts related to the Persian Empire. In this form, it is likely a genitive or dative case of the name.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive or Dative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:172
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 5:121
From the same root
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